1965 Seat 600 vs. 2012 BMW 320

To start off, 2012 BMW 320 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Seat 600 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2012 BMW 320 (380 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Seat 600 2012 BMW 320
Make Seat BMW
Model 600 320
Year Released 1965 2012
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 767 cc 1995 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 182 HP
Torque 47 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4624 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1384 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2810 mm


 

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